Art Jameel invites upcoming and established artists from or resident in the Kingdom to submit proposals that re-imagine Hayy Jameel’s facade as the first point in a conversation between the complex, the community it serves, and the broader public. The awarded artist(s) will receive an artist’s fee and a production budget will be attached to the project. Deadline for submission: June 3, 2023 (midnight, Saudi Arabia)
Via a year-round programme of films, as well as talks, exhibitions and film festivals held across its various community spaces, the cinema becomes a convivial site of convening, opening up a whole new world of storytelling and imagination. Hayy Cinema’s opening programme, developed in collaboration with Red Sea International Film Festival, includes ‘As Seen’, a Gamal Fahmy archival exhibition.
A popular Jeddah-based concept store and online platform for budding designers from Saudi and the wider region, offering a host of carefully sourced, independent brands. From bespoke kaftans to menswear, Homegrown is a vibrant one-stop-shop for boho chic shoppers looking to support diverse small businesses from around the Middle East.
Fennec is the first-ever community theatre in Saudi to develop local talents and content by creating pioneer artistic communities. Their vision is to support creative talents and promote the creation of content and performances that are exceptional locally and globally.
With community at their core, Fennec embraces a mission to attract art and culture audiences by providing world-class content through investing, developing, and working with Saudi talent.